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AAPD Annual Session 2027

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Feb 26, 2027

7:00-7:45 AMRegistration and Continental BreakfastRegistration at the 7th Floor Foyer; Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall, Salon III
7:45-8:00 AMWelcomePresidents, Drs. Effie Habsha and Carlo Ercoli; Program Co-Chairs, Drs. Konstantinos Chochlidakis and Avinash Bidra 

Strategies for Anterior Implant Success

Session Moderator: Dr. Avinash Bidra and Dr. Konstantinos Chochlidakis

8:00-8:40 AMImmediate Placement of Implants into Fresh Extraction Sockets. Separating Fact From FictionDr. Dennis Tarnow
8:40-9:20 AMPapilla Regeneration Demystification: Fantasy vs RealityDr. Joseph Kan

Refreshment Break

10:05-10:45 AMStrategies for Surgical SuccessDr. Istvan Urban
10:45-11:25 AMMaxillary Alveolar Ridge Augmentation: 2027Dr. Michael Pikos

Reserve Speaker: Dr. Servando (Van) Ramos

11:25 AM-12:00 PMPanel Discussion
12:00-2:00 PMAnnual Luncheon5th Floor Chicago Ballroom

Strategies for Full Arch Treatment Success

Session Moderator: Dr. Avinash Bidra and Dr. Konstantinos Chochlidakis

2:00-2:30 PMA Clear Vision For Treating Complex And Advanced Full Arch ReconstructionsDr. Luiz Gonzaga
2:30-3:00 PMThe Evolution of the Full-Arch Implant therapy: Efficiency, Stability, AestheticsDr. Giacomo Fabbri

Refreshment Break

3:30-4:00 PMAvoiding the Breakdown: Technical & Mechanical Strategies for Full-arch SuccessDr. Daniel Galindo
4:00-4:40 PMStandardization of Digital Implant WorkflowsDr. Marta Revilla León

Reserve Speaker: Dr. Frank Tuminelli

4:40-5:00 PMPanel Discussion
5:00 PMCocktail Reception & Annual Poster Session5th Floor Chicago Ballroom

Feb 27, 2027

7:00-8:00 AMRegistration and Continental BreakfastRegistration at the 7th Floor Foyer Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall, Salon III

Strategies for Biomaterial Success

Session Moderator: Dr. Alexander Bendayan  and Dr. Ramtin Sadid-Zadeh

8:00-8:40 AMBiomaterial Strategies for Long Term Esthetic SuccessDr. Frank Spear
8:40-9:20 AMBeyond Survival: Redefining Success in Fixed ProsthodonticsDr. Irena Sailer

Refreshment Break

10:05-10:45 AMEvidence-based Clinical Protocols for Zirconia Ceramic RestorationsDr. Markus Blatz
10:45-11:25 AMDesigning Restorations from Good to GreatDr. Christian Coachman

Reserve Speaker: Dr. Jonathan Esquivel

11:25 AM-12:00 PMPanel Discussion
12:00-1:15 PMLight Luncheon7th Floor Exhibit Hall, Salon III (Exhibits will close at the start of the afternoon program)
1:00-5:00 PMConference WorkshopsTBA
1:15-1:30 PMAAPD Poster Awards

Strategies for Surgical Success

Session Moderator: Dr. Sarah Lee and Dr. Carlo Poggio

1:30-2:00 PMRethinking Implant Site Development: From Vertical Augmentation to Partial Extraction TherapyDr. Alina Krivitsky
2:00-2:30 PMSuccessful Implant ImmediacyDr. Lesley David
2:30-3:00 PMModern Concepts around Tissue Augmentation to Optimized Esthetic and Functional Results of Dental Implant RestorationDr. Luca De Stavola

Reserve Speaker: Dr. Panos Papaspyridakos

3:00-3:25 PMPanel Discussion
3:25-3:30 PMClosing RemarksPresidents and Program Co-Chairs